Where does “centroparietally” come from?
centroparietally (English) comes from English centroparietal, from English centro-, from English centre, from Middle English center, from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron — pointed tool.
centroparietally (English): With regard to the centroparietal region
Definitions
- With regard to the centroparietal region
Ancestry of “centroparietally”, step by step
centroparietally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English centroparietal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | centroparietal | In or from the centre of a parietal region |
| 2 | English | centro- | central |
| 3 | English | centre | Alternative spelling of center |
| 4 | Middle English | center | — |
| 5 | Middle French | centre | — |
| 6 | Latin | centrum | center |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κέντρον | Something with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *kéntron | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *ḱéntrom | pointed tool |